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Database Administrator

Manchester Staff Ltd
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Database Administrator in Manchester offers a salary range of £25,000 to £30,000 per year.
  • The role requires previous experience in a similar position, ensuring candidates are familiar with repetitive tasks and data management processes.
  • Key responsibilities include updating price lists, maintaining product data, and generating reports using advanced Excel functions.
  • The job provides opportunities for hybrid working, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and additional benefits such as private healthcare and a performance bonus.
  • Candidates should possess advanced Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Database Administrator - ManchesterSalary: £25-£30kHybrid Working25 Days Holiday + BHCompany pension SchemePrivate healthcarePerformance BonusHealth and wellbeing Scheme

Manchester Staff is on the lookout for a professional Database Administrator. Our client is the leader in their very exciting and unique field of expertise. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing company data, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date information across various systems. This position offers a unique opportunity for growth, with the potential to evolve into a more central role across multiple departments. The successful candidate will help shape the data management processes and contribute to the company’s overall growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Update and maintain price lists for Business Management System, including brand, range, size, colour, and pricing.
  • Add new products to the system, ensuring data is entered accurately.
  • Monitor supplier price changes and adjust accordingly.
  • Identify and remove discontinued products from the system.
  • Add new items to the database and maintain accurate product codes and images.
  • Assist with ad hoc data entry tasks for various departments as needed.
  • As this role grows, you will be expected to contribute to data entry tasks across different teams, enhancing the company’s data management systems.
  • Bring new ideas for improving systems, including stock management.
  • Create and pull reports using advanced Excel functions, including V-lookups.
  • While analysis isn’t required, you’ll be responsible for generating accurate and timely reports.
  • Spot emerging data trends as a potential area for development once settled into the role.

Essential Skills:

  • Advanced proficiency in Excel
  • Experience in generating reports
  • High accuracy and attention to detail
  • Self-driven with the ability to manage workload efficiently
  • Minimum typing speed of 40 words per minute
  • Previous experience in a similar role (this position involves repetitive tasks)
  • Ability to meet deadlines, particularly during key periods such as January for price list updates and September for product launches
  • Experience working in a collaborative environment, with potential future expansion into data entry for multiple departments

Desirable Skills:

  • Professional presentation
  • Strong initiative and proactive mindset
  • Ability to identify data trends
  • Familiarity with SharePoint from previous roles
  • Knowledge of Python for data analysis and automation
  • Basic understanding of Power BI (data modelling, analytics, and integration)
  • Experience with forecast analysis
  • Business intelligence skills to extract insights from data
  • Prior exposure to CRM systems (training will be provided)

UK Staffing Group operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms and Privacy Policy which can both be found on our website. We take the security of personal data very seriously and by applying for this role you consent that we may hold your personal data on our database (CRM) for the purpose of finding jobs that could match your skill set. If we become aware of any other opportunities that could be of interest to you, we may let you know by either phone, email, or SMS.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.